1973
North Platte, NE

About Mid-Plains Community College

Mid-Plains Community College is a two-year, public community college that serves eighteen counties in the western-central region of Nebraska. The school was founded in 1973 when three separate institutions merged to form MPCC. MPCC’s mission is “to provide quality educational opportunities for lifelong student learning.” MPCC values integrity, accessibility, affordability, respect, communication, safety, and collaboration among all campuses.

The school offers associate’s degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other occupational programs. Online classes are available at MPCC and students can complete associate’s degrees 100% online.

Accreditation & Licensing

Mid-Plains Community College is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

2-year, Public

Highest Level Offered:

Associate's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 2,867 ; Graduate: Not applicable

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 30% ; Graduate: Not applicable

Graduation Rate:

46%

Transfer Rate:

17%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$40,059

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$9,995

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

46%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$4,180

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Mid-Plains Community College is located in Nebraska

Nebraska at a Glance:

State flag of NE
Lincoln
1,961,504
77,348 sq mi
7
16
6
$8,500.00

Top Majors in Nebraska:

Top Incentives in Nebraska:

Top Career Pathways in Nebraska:

Agribusiness Management
  • Entry Level: Operations Manager ($55,000)
  • Mid Level: Agricultural Director ($85,000)
  • Senior Level: Executive Director ($130,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Agricultural Business
  • Certifications: CCA, CPAg
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Online Programs offered by Mid-Plains Community College

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Art & Liberal Arts

Associate of Arts (Transfer)

Business

Associate of Applied Science in Business

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
Associate of Science in Criminal Justice